743
743
Sep 29, 2012
09/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 743
favorite 0
quote 0
how well does mitt romney have to do in order for us to start writing the mitt romney comeback story? >> he has to do very well. he's in a race that's a five-point or six-point national decline on his part. he's losing in all of the electoral states. he does not want to get in a situation where this goes past him and he can't catch up. he's got to do it on october 3rd. and he has to do well. and i think, actually, the race will close. he'll show up and do reasonably well. but he has to do that. >> you have said in your online column that it's more about style than substance for him. why? >> if you take a look at the history of debates, it's not really about policy specifics. it's not really about facts. people have heard a lot about that. they've seen it. they've read it. they've got it all. it's more about what are the cues that indicate the personality or how they're going to be or mannerisms? every debate has changed because of somebody's mannerisms or style did badly or did well. that's where changes occur. >> romney's got a lot of practice. going through the primaries, i believe
how well does mitt romney have to do in order for us to start writing the mitt romney comeback story? >> he has to do very well. he's in a race that's a five-point or six-point national decline on his part. he's losing in all of the electoral states. he does not want to get in a situation where this goes past him and he can't catch up. he's got to do it on october 3rd. and he has to do well. and i think, actually, the race will close. he'll show up and do reasonably well. but he has to do...
189
189
Mar 3, 2012
03/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 189
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> polls show mitt romney pulling ahead. rick santorum had been in the lead. remember, it's a caucus. low turnout, high intensity. ron paul's folks are hoping to have a good showing. right now, mitt romney seems to be in the lead. >> what is important is super tuesday. all eyes on ohio. mitt romney and rick santorum in a very close race. very heated. what do you expect? >> this has been neck and neck. rick santorum has been leading. ohio being a pivot tall race. mitt romney needs to pull out a win. if santorum can win ohio, he's got a big case to make. there are more delegates at stake than in the previous contests combined. >> newt gingrich, a few weeks ago, he said everything was riding on super tuesday. is there any chance he can come out ahead? >> that will be a tough call. he's staked his campaign on winning georgia, his home state. where he served as a congressman. if he can't make that hurdle, it will be hard to stay in the race. even though he might want to. if he can pick up georgia and another southern state, he's got a strong case. >> if mitt wins o
. >> polls show mitt romney pulling ahead. rick santorum had been in the lead. remember, it's a caucus. low turnout, high intensity. ron paul's folks are hoping to have a good showing. right now, mitt romney seems to be in the lead. >> what is important is super tuesday. all eyes on ohio. mitt romney and rick santorum in a very close race. very heated. what do you expect? >> this has been neck and neck. rick santorum has been leading. ohio being a pivot tall race. mitt romney...
708
708
Oct 4, 2012
10/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 708
favorite 0
quote 0
>> that's what mitt romney wanted. >>> let's get the view from the romney camp right now. david muir covers the romney campaign. and as we said, the polls giving mitt romney the win overnight. clearly, the romney team is happy. how do they capitalize on it going forward? >> reporter: i have to tell you, george, in talking with a key adviser overnight, one of the things i was struck by was he said our supporters are going to love this. you can't underestimate what he meant by that. the romney campaign has felt the heat from critics within their own party. the republican party, voices on conservative radio. there was ann romney saying, stop it. if you want to try it, get in the ring. all that is going to stop after last night. there was a sigh of relief in the party. and a celebration of what the governor accomplished on that stage. he put the president on his heels throughout the evening. put him on the defensive, which is what fellow republicans wanted the governor to do last night. the governor travels to virginia, to florida, the key swing states where he can hopefully c
>> that's what mitt romney wanted. >>> let's get the view from the romney camp right now. david muir covers the romney campaign. and as we said, the polls giving mitt romney the win overnight. clearly, the romney team is happy. how do they capitalize on it going forward? >> reporter: i have to tell you, george, in talking with a key adviser overnight, one of the things i was struck by was he said our supporters are going to love this. you can't underestimate what he meant...
211
211
Aug 13, 2012
08/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 211
favorite 0
quote 0
others say romney rolling the dice. if this campaign was looking for a brand-new burst of energy that's what they got as they carved out new battleground lines in the race for president. paul ryan choking up greeted by a crowd of 10,000 strong in the home state of wisconsin. >> it's good to be home. >> reporter: ryan is known in the political world for the controversial budget plan that calls for steep cuts and the obama campaign said it would change medicare as we know it. mitt romney and his running mate seemed ready for the incoming fire on "60 minutes." >> there's only one president that robbed medicare $716 billion to pay for new risky program of his own that we call obama care. >> ryan pointing out his own mother is on medicare in florida. >> our point, we need to preserve their benefits. >> reporter: romney said it's two on two. and ryan is wasting no time taking on the president. >> they are not working. they are failing us. they can't run on that. they are making hope and change to attack and blame. >> reporter
others say romney rolling the dice. if this campaign was looking for a brand-new burst of energy that's what they got as they carved out new battleground lines in the race for president. paul ryan choking up greeted by a crowd of 10,000 strong in the home state of wisconsin. >> it's good to be home. >> reporter: ryan is known in the political world for the controversial budget plan that calls for steep cuts and the obama campaign said it would change medicare as we know it. mitt...
285
285
Oct 10, 2012
10/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 285
favorite 0
quote 0
ann romney, mother of five boys. getting you ready for anything, including "play of the day." >> if we're taking sides, i'm picking ann romney. i think she can handle it. >> and robin recovering from her bone marrow transplant. great to have amy robach here. >>> and great to have mrs. romney here. she's cooking. and we're eating. we will taste some of the romney family favorites. >> tell us about these. >> i've got a cooking emergency. the grill's too hot. here. i'm making welsh cakes. my grandmother taught me how to make them. i'm teaching my grandchildren how to make them. my grandfather started working in wales at age 6. and my grandmother, from the time they can remember, ate welsh cakes every day at 3:00. i'm learning how. i learned from my grandmother. and now, i'm teaching my grandkids. >> we're on seconds at 8:00. they're so good. and i love the commitment to the cooking. you were going to get that right, even though you were on television. that was really great. you should know at home, we invited michelle o
ann romney, mother of five boys. getting you ready for anything, including "play of the day." >> if we're taking sides, i'm picking ann romney. i think she can handle it. >> and robin recovering from her bone marrow transplant. great to have amy robach here. >>> and great to have mrs. romney here. she's cooking. and we're eating. we will taste some of the romney family favorites. >> tell us about these. >> i've got a cooking emergency. the grill's too...
136
136
Apr 13, 2012
04/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 136
favorite 0
quote 0
asset to the romney campaign. this even brought sarah palin more into the romney fold. she says this controversy has awakened momma grizzlies around the country. george. >> she has not been a fan. the obama campaign releasing the tax returns of president obama and vice president biden. they want to show they're paying higher tax rates than mitt romney. and try to pressure him to release more returns. >> reporter: the constant reminder of how rich mitt romney is. unlikely the romney team will release his tax returns. >> john berman, thanks very much. >>> and monday, diane sawyer will speak to mitt and ann romney. their first joint interview. you can see that on "world news" and "nightline." >>> we're going to go to the high alert going on. >> we have the high alert across the midwest. a very serious tornado outbreak expected there over the next 24 hours, threatening a rough weekend for millions. our extreme weather team, led by ginger zee, is en route right now. and sam is tracking the storm from orlando this morni
asset to the romney campaign. this even brought sarah palin more into the romney fold. she says this controversy has awakened momma grizzlies around the country. george. >> she has not been a fan. the obama campaign releasing the tax returns of president obama and vice president biden. they want to show they're paying higher tax rates than mitt romney. and try to pressure him to release more returns. >> reporter: the constant reminder of how rich mitt romney is. unlikely the romney...
136
136
Feb 6, 2012
02/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 136
favorite 0
quote 0
is romney paying his fair share in taxes? 66% of the american people say no. they heard about romney paying only 15% rate which is all he's legally required to pay when it comes to investments. and they don't like it. the more the american people hear about romney, the more they don't like. >> and the white house is not taking anything for granted? >> they're taking nothing for granted. so know this is probably another valley ahead. >>> let's go to the other top stories from "world news now" paula faris. >> good morning. new england fans are taking the patriots loss in stride. it got rowdy. 1,500 students. 14 people were arrested. >>> hundreds of passengers have gotten sick after the norovirus hit three cruise ships over the weekend. it was found twon princess cruises from ft. lauderdale and a royal are caribbean ship out of new orleans. all three ships have been disinfected. >>> and finally, a terrible wrong will be righted this thursday in los angeles. paul mccartney it finally going to get a star. his beatles band mates all have them. i guess a bit of a reu
is romney paying his fair share in taxes? 66% of the american people say no. they heard about romney paying only 15% rate which is all he's legally required to pay when it comes to investments. and they don't like it. the more the american people hear about romney, the more they don't like. >> and the white house is not taking anything for granted? >> they're taking nothing for granted. so know this is probably another valley ahead. >>> let's go to the other top stories...
193
193
Mar 27, 2012
03/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 193
favorite 0
quote 0
mitt romney called the comment alarming. but today, the president stood by his words. >> the only way i get this stuff done is if i'm consulting with the pentagon. if i'm consulting with congress. if i have bipartisan support. and frankly, the current environment is not conducive to those kinds of thoughtful consultations. >> in a nod to the moment, however, the president jokingly -- you see it, covered the microphone as he shook hands at the summit. >>> the top producer of the beef filler known as pink slime is suspending production at three of its four plants. beef products incorporated blames misinformation for fueling outcry over the use of its product. the company says it will pay 650 workers at those plants for 2 months, while it tries to convince the public that the ammonia-treated meat is safe. >>> and a frightening scene in atlanta. look at that. a man buried alive in the mud. so much so you can barely make him out. he was walking on the street when he fell into a muddy pit. firefighters had to move the mud away fro
mitt romney called the comment alarming. but today, the president stood by his words. >> the only way i get this stuff done is if i'm consulting with the pentagon. if i'm consulting with congress. if i have bipartisan support. and frankly, the current environment is not conducive to those kinds of thoughtful consultations. >> in a nod to the moment, however, the president jokingly -- you see it, covered the microphone as he shook hands at the summit. >>> the top producer of...
246
246
Oct 26, 2012
10/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 246
favorite 0
quote 0
president obama calls mitt romney a name we can't repeat on television, as one of romney's top surrogates says race is influencing a key supporter. david muir has the latest from ohio. >> reporter: good morning from ohio, george. you're right, the president causing a stir with that word he used to describe mitt romney. overnight, a top romney surrogate injecting race when he was asked about a key endorsement for the president. overnight, air force one with a dramatic arrival in ohio, after 37 hours, 6,500 miles, 8 states. the battleground blitz coming to a halt, overlooking lake erie. >> i've come to ohio today to ask you for your vote. i need you to vote early. and i need your help to keep moving america forward. >> reporter: with the race so close, president obama tried to break the tie with appeals to women and younger voters. this morning, the president raising eyebrows in an interview with "rolling stone" magazine. he talked about raising the voting age. kids have good instincts, they say. they look at the other guy and say, well, that's a bull -- i can tell. a romney spokesman telli
president obama calls mitt romney a name we can't repeat on television, as one of romney's top surrogates says race is influencing a key supporter. david muir has the latest from ohio. >> reporter: good morning from ohio, george. you're right, the president causing a stir with that word he used to describe mitt romney. overnight, a top romney surrogate injecting race when he was asked about a key endorsement for the president. overnight, air force one with a dramatic arrival in ohio,...
240
240
Jan 16, 2012
01/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 240
favorite 0
quote 0
he'll endorse mitt romney. it's a significant boost for romney, reuniting one side of the party. >>> two men are under arrest for the disappearance of a math teacher in montana. this morning, eight days after she vanished, they're asking property owners to help search for her body. >> reporter: police now believe sherry arnold was murdered. now the search is on to find out what happened to her. overnight, the fbi calling on people in remote parts of montana and north dakota to check their land for disturbed soil. a sign arnold's body may be buried. investigators want people to look near rows of trees planted alongside farmland where she might be hidden. >> as a result of a tip, we're able to announce that a significant breakthrough as occurred. >> reporter: this morning, two men are in custody on aggravated kidnapping. lester water jr. and 22-year-old michael spell, both of parachute, colorado. it's now a federal case because investigators believe arnold was kidnapped from her hometown of sidney, montana, and t
he'll endorse mitt romney. it's a significant boost for romney, reuniting one side of the party. >>> two men are under arrest for the disappearance of a math teacher in montana. this morning, eight days after she vanished, they're asking property owners to help search for her body. >> reporter: police now believe sherry arnold was murdered. now the search is on to find out what happened to her. overnight, the fbi calling on people in remote parts of montana and north dakota to...
171
171
Jun 17, 2012
06/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 171
favorite 0
quote 0
mitt romney has come out and said that this is a baldly political move, doesn't he have a point when he says that? >> he does. but he hasn't said whether he would repeal. the fastest growing group in the country. as you said, this is going to affect about 800,000 immigrants in the country right now. and there's been disappointment in the hispanic community about president obama, because he increased deportation. this was turned around by this announcement on friday. >> ten-second question, tim pawlenty is on your show this morning, does he have a shot of being picked as vice presidential candidate? >> he does have a shot. i think he's in it. i think he fits in the zone of the kind of person that mitt romney would pick. >> george, thank you very much. by the way, george has a big show this morning, featuring david plouffe and tim pawlenty. >> over to bianna. >>> all right, over to ron claiborne with the other headlines this morning. >>> good morning, everyone. we're going to be keeping a close eye on that election in greece. it's not only the important election taking mace overseas. e
mitt romney has come out and said that this is a baldly political move, doesn't he have a point when he says that? >> he does. but he hasn't said whether he would repeal. the fastest growing group in the country. as you said, this is going to affect about 800,000 immigrants in the country right now. and there's been disappointment in the hispanic community about president obama, because he increased deportation. this was turned around by this announcement on friday. >> ten-second...
225
225
May 1, 2012
05/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 225
favorite 0
quote 0
romney's response is to belittle the tough decision. saying even jimmy carter would have carried out that order. and you have surrogates like john mccain and others making that charge, as well. >> jake, the obama campaign, taking some heat for politicizing this issue. are they worried about overplaying their hand? >> reporter: they are. it's a delicate dance. you don't want to be seen as exmroeting the politics of this. but he does want to make this charge that he made the tough decision. and romney would not have. >> there's a big anniversary today. jake tapper, thank you very much. >>> now, to the emotional testimony in the trial of former presidential candidate, john edwards. cheri young, the wife of andrew young, breaking down on the stand, saying that edwards convinced them to move his mistress into their home. bob woodruff has the latest. good morning, bob. >> reporter: good morning, robin. cheri young will be back on the stand today. she had powerful and emotional testimony yesterday because this case had been turning against the
romney's response is to belittle the tough decision. saying even jimmy carter would have carried out that order. and you have surrogates like john mccain and others making that charge, as well. >> jake, the obama campaign, taking some heat for politicizing this issue. are they worried about overplaying their hand? >> reporter: they are. it's a delicate dance. you don't want to be seen as exmroeting the politics of this. but he does want to make this charge that he made the tough...
285
285
Oct 9, 2012
10/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 285
favorite 0
quote 0
ann romney will be here tomorrow morning. we're going to have a great >> oh, boy. >>> good morn i am megan pringle. take a look at this video. police are hoping you can help them in the video you can see a baldman walking around the middle of the screen. keep watching and you will notice the man holding a gun later it appears he is shooting above a dancing crowd. police say this man is a person of interest in a murder that happened last month at a bar on south pulaski street. that man was shot in the head later died at the hospital and they are thinking this man can answer some questions. there's more video of the man outside of the back of the club so they are hoping that you can recognize him and give them information if you know anything about the guy. call baltimore police. >>> time for a check on weather with meteorologist lynette charles. >> all right. let's talk about what's going on in maryland's most powerful radar. showers are starting to diminishp we have few around kent county and queen anne's county we are drying
ann romney will be here tomorrow morning. we're going to have a great >> oh, boy. >>> good morn i am megan pringle. take a look at this video. police are hoping you can help them in the video you can see a baldman walking around the middle of the screen. keep watching and you will notice the man holding a gun later it appears he is shooting above a dancing crowd. police say this man is a person of interest in a murder that happened last month at a bar on south pulaski street....
181
181
Sep 25, 2012
09/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 181
favorite 0
quote 0
mitt romney and paul ryan will be kicking off a bus tour in ohio, to regain momentum in a state where they're trailing. but president obama will be at the united nations, telling the assembly of leaders that the united states will do what we must to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. a senior administration official tells abc news this morning in new york city, in front of the united nations, president obama will reiterate the u.s. commitment to preventing iran from iracquiring a nuclear weap. and the u.s. will not shrink to justice, those who harm americans. sensing an opening, mtitt romne has been assailing the president for calling the situation bumps in the road. >> we had an ambassador assassinated. and iran is that much closer to building a nuclear weapon. >> reporr: the white house says the president was referring broadly to transformations in the region. >> there's a rather desperate attempt to grasp at words and phrases here, to find political advantage. and in this case, that's profoundly offensive. >> reporter: the romney campaign is also posting to a clip online
mitt romney and paul ryan will be kicking off a bus tour in ohio, to regain momentum in a state where they're trailing. but president obama will be at the united nations, telling the assembly of leaders that the united states will do what we must to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. a senior administration official tells abc news this morning in new york city, in front of the united nations, president obama will reiterate the u.s. commitment to preventing iran from iracquiring a...
341
341
Oct 29, 2012
10/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 341
favorite 0
quote 0
with romney and obamacan selling 18 events. and president obama just announced he will no longer appear at the orlando, florida, rally. he's trying to get ahead of the weather, fly back to washington and monitor hurricane sandy, george. >> thanks, jake. let's go back to sam for the check of the weather. >> good morning, george, good morning, amy. with the storm affecting most of the country, it's difficult to believe, but there are other folks to be check the weather. olympia, seattle, spokane, portland, you're all in lionel for good heavy rain out of this. one to two inches to the areas in purple. to to three inches in red. for the east coast, we'll talk about sandy throughout the morning. >> and we are live along shore, alongside the very high water in new york harbor. remember, amy, this weather gets worse all day long. amy. >> and you'll be there to remind us, sam. thanks so much. >>> coming up, we're actually going back to where the eye of the storm will cross. atlantic city right there. plus, those high winds and heavy ra
with romney and obamacan selling 18 events. and president obama just announced he will no longer appear at the orlando, florida, rally. he's trying to get ahead of the weather, fly back to washington and monitor hurricane sandy, george. >> thanks, jake. let's go back to sam for the check of the weather. >> good morning, george, good morning, amy. with the storm affecting most of the country, it's difficult to believe, but there are other folks to be check the weather. olympia,...
170
170
Jul 17, 2012
07/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 170
favorite 0
quote 0
mitt romney's next major move to shake up the presidential race. he's focusing on his choice of a running mate with auditions nearly every day. yesterday was louisiana governor bobby jindal's turn. >> that's right. and he has the others on the list as a fund-raising circuit. five fund-raisers for chris christie next week. his top aides say a decision could come as early as this week. almost all republicans i am talking to close to that campaign believe it has come down to two people. tim pawlenty, the former governor of minnesota, and rob portman of ohio. >> they seem to have chemistry with romney. what about that flurry over the weekend about condoleezza rice? >> that seemed to come to a thud. you'll hear people in the pro-life movement say that would be unacceptable. i interviewed rick santorum. the interview's online today on abcnews.com. and he said it would be gone negotiable to have a candidate that was pro-choice. that's how condoleezza rice has described herself. >> yeah. thanks very much. >>> now, to the latest on the frantic search for th
mitt romney's next major move to shake up the presidential race. he's focusing on his choice of a running mate with auditions nearly every day. yesterday was louisiana governor bobby jindal's turn. >> that's right. and he has the others on the list as a fund-raising circuit. five fund-raisers for chris christie next week. his top aides say a decision could come as early as this week. almost all republicans i am talking to close to that campaign believe it has come down to two people. tim...
805
805
Aug 7, 2012
08/12
by
WMAR
tv
eye 805
favorite 0
quote 0
it is ann romney's horse, you see right there, competed this morning. probably the end of the line for that horse. does that clear the way for mitt romney to make his v.p. pick just a little bit earliy erearl? one of the many tea leaves being read right now, with "your voice, your vote," and abc's jon karl. there's other clues coming out. the speaking slots for the republican convention. >> reporter: yes. the republicans have been announcing so-called headliner speakers for their convention. we've learned of nikki haley, condoleezza rice, mike huckabee, susanna martinez, all people at one time or another, you've seen on the list of presidential candidates. i've been told that anybody announced as a headliner speaker would be named to be vice president. so, you can probably cross all of those names off the list. if you're looking for more tea leaves, watch a big bus tour that mitt romney's about to launch on saturday. you will see potential running mates, again, on there. you're going to see bob mcdonald of virginia, marco rubio, of florida, rob portman.
it is ann romney's horse, you see right there, competed this morning. probably the end of the line for that horse. does that clear the way for mitt romney to make his v.p. pick just a little bit earliy erearl? one of the many tea leaves being read right now, with "your voice, your vote," and abc's jon karl. there's other clues coming out. the speaking slots for the republican convention. >> reporter: yes. the republicans have been announcing so-called headliner speakers for...